Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 344B

344B Meaning of rehabilitation activity

(1) A
"rehabilitation activity" for a final rehabilitation site is an activity that the holder of the environmental authority or PRCP schedule for the mining activities that were carried out on the site would be required to carry out—

(a) for the environmental management of the site under an environmental requirement; or

(b) if an EPA surrender application were made for the environmental authority—to satisfy an EPA administering authority of the approval matters for the application.

(2) In this section—

"approval matter" , for an EPA surrender application, means a matter about which the EPA administering authority must be satisfied under the Environmental Protection Act , section 269 .

"environmental requirement" see the Environmental Protection Act , schedule 4 .

"EPA administering authority" , for an EPA surrender application, means the administering authority for the application under the Environmental Protection Act .

"EPA surrender application" means a surrender application under the Environmental Protection Act , section 257 (1) .